Disney gave its red-headed heroine Merida from the movie "Brave" an extreme, slimmed-down makeover before crowning her as its 11th official princess. And not everyone’s happy about her new look. Read More
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Gun control advocates borrow old PR strategies for renewed issues
12:57 PM on 5/9/2013
Gun control advocates are taking a page from Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) as they plot their strategy going forward. Read More
A woman in the White House?
1:48 PM on 5/2/2013
An organization dedicated to electing progressive women is launching a new campaign to get a woman elected to the White House. Read More
Lawmaker: FBI did its job on Tsarnaev case
12:59 PM on 4/25/2013
Rep. Adam Schiff details new information he has learned from the House Intelligence Committee briefing on the Boston terror investigation. Read More
New poll: Public support growing for immigration reform
1:17 PM on 4/11/2013
Support for immigration reform is growing as the Senate gets closer to a plan. One union leader explains what he wants to see in an immigration reform bill. Read More
Fans remember Selena’s legacy in her Texas home town
9:00 AM on 4/6/2013
Cumbia rhythms blaring from loudspeakers, a young singer taking to the stage belting out familiar lyrics and the crowd dancing the “washing machine” in the middle of a large Texas park. This is how fans remember the Queen of Tejano, Selena Quintanilla Perez. Read More
Who is Kim Jong Un?
12:03 PM on 4/5/2013
There is no dictator more puzzling and arguably more unpredictable than Kim Jong Un. Few details of his life have been revealed. Here's what we know about him. Read More
Would Reagan support same-sex marriage? Daughter says yes
4:31 PM on 4/4/2013
President Reagan's daughter says she believes her father would have supported same-sex marriage. Patti Davis explains her reasoning to public relations expert Howard Bragman. Read More
Politicians coming to terms with marriage equality
12:21 PM on 3/28/2013
More politicians are coming forward to announce their support for same-sex couples to legally wed. What does this mean for the future of the political parties and elections? Rep. Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif., weighs in. Read More
Mommy wars alive and well
12:21 PM on 3/26/2013
More Magazine is out with a new survey revealing a deep divide and strong tensions between working moms and stay-at-home moms. Our panel weighs in. Read More
Battle over paid sick leave intensifies
12:00 PM on 3/22/2013
Democrats have introduced legislation that would set a national standard requiring employers to offer paid sick leave to employees. Sarah Jane Glynn from the Center for American Progress defends the move and explains why paid sick leave benefits employees and employers. Read More
GOP at a fork in the road
11:59 AM on 3/21/2013
The internal debate within the GOP continues over how the RNC’s blunt autopsy of the 2012 election is marginalizing the party. Former GOP Congressman Steve LaTourette weighs in. Read More
Mayor Cory Booker on sequester: ‘It is brunt, brutal and blind’
9:24 AM on 3/10/2013
Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, N.J. talks about how the sequester is impacting his local community. Read More
Flight attendants fight new knife rules
9:17 AM on 3/10/2013
A new policy meant to ease restrictions for airline passengers is not sitting well with everyone, including flight attendants. Read More
Mayor Cory Booker ‘preparing’ for Senate run
11:53 AM on 3/8/2013
Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, N.J., tells MSNBC's Chris Jansing he's "preparing for a run" for U.S. Senate but is still not ready to declare his candidacy. Read More
Extreme makeover for 2016 GOP candidates?
12:55 PM on 3/7/2013
Howard Bragman, founder of Fifteen Minutes Public Relations, took at look at five potential GOP candidates on Jansing & Co. Thursday and offered his take on what kind of extreme makeover they may need to undergo if they plan to run in 2016. Read More
Chances of a late sequester grand bargain look slim
10:37 AM on 3/3/2013
With most lawmakers out of town this weekend, and few willing or ideologically driven to avert the cuts, it does not appear a deal will be reached any time soon, says House Democrat Adam Schiff. Read More
Ahead of sequester, GOP open to closing tax loopholes
12:00 PM on 3/1/2013
"Let me put it to you this way, what are we trying to get to? Real structural long-term savings," Republican Rep. Mick Mulvaney told MSNBC's Chris Jansing. "[That] means reforms to entitlement spending." Read More
Pope Benedict leaves Vatican for final time as pontiff
11:35 AM on 2/28/2013
Pope Benedict XVI left Vatican City Friday for the last time as head of the Roman Catholic Church. He was taken by helicopter to Castel Gandolfo where he will remain until April. Read More
Sequester blame game picks up speed with deadline days away
4:50 AM on 2/24/2013
With less than a week before the sequester deadline and no deal in sight to stop painful budget cuts from taking effect March 1, Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., tells MSNBC's Alex Witt it is a circumstance that could have been avoided. Read More
